丹麦的小美人鱼雕像最近又遭殃了,浑身被喷上了红漆,看上去“血淋淋的”,惨不忍睹。原来是动物保护者借此抗议人们残忍的捕鲸行动。自从1963年以来,小美人鱼屡屡成为文物破坏者的目标,多次被涂油漆、割头、割手臂,甚至被炸掉。这座小美人鱼雕像能“幸存”到今天,没有像安徒生童话中一样化为泡沫,还真是不易。
A Little Mermaid statue has been coated in red paint by animal rights activists protesting brutal whale hunts in Denmark.
为抵制丹麦残忍的捕鲸活动,动物权利保护人士将小美人鱼雕像涂满了红漆。
The 94-year-old monument, a tribute to Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen, was found covered in paint on Tuesday morning.
周二清晨,小美人鱼雕像被发现喷满了红漆。这座有94年历史的雕像是为了向丹麦童话作家汉斯•克里斯蒂安•安徒生致敬。
Vandals had then written 'Denmark defend the whales of the Faroe Islands' on a footpath nearby.
破坏者还在附近的一条小径上写下“丹麦应当保护法罗群岛的鲸鱼”。
Every year around 800 pilot whales are herded into coves on the Faroe Islands before being stabbed to death during a hunt known as grindadrap - or 'the grind'.
每年,约八百头领航鲸被赶进法罗群岛的海湾,然后在被称为“法罗群岛捕鲸行动”中被杀死。
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